חָזַר וְאָמַר

ביטוי (אנגלית)

Repeated and said

הגדרה (אנגלית)

Repeated what he had already said.

("If someone seized by an epileptic fit said, ‘Write a bill of divorce for my wife,’ he has said nothing. If he said, ‘Write a bill of divorce for my wife,’ and then was seized by an epileptic fit and went back and said, ‘Do not write it,’ his later words mean nothing" — Gittin 7a; and also: "And Father goes back and says: / Leave him for a day — / he will leave you for two days / The wagon is moving; there is no stopping" — Meir Ariel, The Snake’s Nest)